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Diagnostic dilemma: Brain scans following a man's hospital visit for leg weakness revealed a surprising finding - Live Science

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Andrei Miroslavescu
A man went to hospital complaining about weakness in his left leg, and subsequent brain scans revealed his abnormally small brain. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Brain scans revealed a notable buildup of fluid in a man's brain that had pushed its tissues up against the skull. (Image credit: Getty Images) Copy link Facebook X Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter
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Behind the Scenes at World Cup, Lots of Disease Busters - Newser

While millions of soccer fans cheer on World Cup matches in North America, health officials will be on high alert for germs. A heat wave may be the most obvious health threat, but infectious diseases can spread in a crowd, and experts are set to scrutinize wastewater, hospital visits, even social media for signs an outbreak may be afoot, per the AP.

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Boy's rash 'slipped my mind', doctor tells inquest - Yahoo

ShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleMarcus WhiteSouth of EnglandFamily photoJax Jefferys was "extremely loving, cheeky and boisterous", his mother saidA hospital doctor forgot to look for a reported red rash on a five-year-old boy who subsequently died from a streptococcus A infection, an inquest jury has heard. Dr Refat Parveen said it "slipped my mind" that a nurse at Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth had noted the rash - a possible sign of a serious infection - on Jax Jefferys, from Waterlooville, Hampshire.

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Tick season arrives early in Central New York as experts urge precautions - WSTM

Tick season is off to an early and active start across Central New York — and experts note rising outdoor activity is only increasing the risk of exposure. “This year is a very high year, and there’s a lot of factors contributing to that," said Brian Leydet, a professor at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry.

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